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Allergy alert Published FSA-AA-91-2019

Spartan Protein recalls various products because of incorrect allergen labelling

Act if you are allergic to milk, gluten, oats, peanuts and soya

This alert is for people with an allergy or intolerance to milk, gluten, oats, peanuts and soya, or coeliac disease. The allergen is not declared correctly on the label.

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Peanut Butter & Cacao Flapjack

Pack size: 70g bars
Best before
all date codes

Protein Chocolate Orange Crisp

Pack size: 50g
Best before
all date codes

Protein Chocolate Mint Crisp

Pack size: 50g
Best before
all date codes

For at least one product, all date codes are affected. Check every pack you have.

What to do

Advice from the FSA notice:

  1. If you have bought the above products and have an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents or oats or gluten, allergy to peanut or soya, do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

These products contain milk, oats (gluten), peanuts and soya. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, oats or gluten or an allergy to peanuts or soya.

Details from the notice

Spartan Protein is recalling various products because they contain milk, oat (gluten), peanuts and soya which are not emphasised on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, oats or gluten or an allergy to peanuts or soya.

An Allergy Alert is issued when an allergen is missing from the label or labelled wrongly.

What the business is doing

Spartan Protein is recalling the above products from customers and has been advised to contact the relevant allergy support organisations which will tell their members about the recall. The company has also issued a point-of-sale notice to its customers. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tells them what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notice.

Where it was sold

The FSA lists this alert for: England, Northern Ireland, Wales.

How this recall compares

  • This is the 2nd recall or allergy alert naming Spartan Protein since 2018 (2 in total).
  • Undeclared milk is behind 270 UK allergy alerts since 2018, more than any other allergen. All milk allergy alerts

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.